From: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Transmeta Crusoe support?
Date: 24 May 2001 08:46:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9ejac6$8d4$1@penguin.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0105241809180.1129-100000@boston.corp.fedex.com> <E152wAq-00053X-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In article <E152wAq-00053X-00@the-village.bc.nu>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
>> Question is whether I need to recompile everything (kernel and binaries)
>> on my current 586 platform in order to move to Crusoe?
>
>No. Crusoe should work out of the box in that sense. Its actually however
>not brilliantly documented for things like longrun mode where folks have
>actually been poking around the acpi data in order to find out how the thing
>works... thats the ironic part 8)
Now, now, we released all the longrun utilities a few months ago, so the
"poke around ACPI" stuff is fairly dated by now (and what the reverse-
engineered code did was actually _not_ longrun at all, but "coolrun",
the temperature-based stuff).
Linus
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-24 10:25 Transmeta Crusoe support? Jeff Chua
2001-05-24 14:33 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-24 15:46 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
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